Date: April 9th, 2020

By May S. Ruiz On March 13 this year, more than 12,000 public and private K-12 schools in California announced closures to keep children and teachers safe after the coronavirus outbreak. They sent students home for an extended spring break while school administrators and teachers scrambled to put together a curriculum and system for distance…

Mobile voting information unit will be available at City Hall beginning Saturday at 8 a.m. The Arcadia City Council elections for District 1 and District 4 are still in progress. The Los Angeles County Registrar/Recorder is providing a mobile voter unit at Arcadia City Hall on Saturday, April 11, through Election Day, Tuesday, April 14,…

Residents advised to use face coverings in public At the April 7, 2020, Arcadia City Council Meeting, the Arcadia City Council directed the city manager, in his capacity as the director of emergency services, to issue an order requiring all essential businesses to cause their employees to wear face coverings during working hours. Essential businesses…

By Angela Copeland Working from home always sounded like a dream. It was this amazing concept that you heard about on TV that people in California did. You always wished you could try for a few days a week. I guess this is what they mean when they say, “be careful what you wish for.”…

March 29 Shortly before 11:34 a.m., an officer took a telephonic report of a package theft that occurred in the 1600 block of Highland Oaks Drive. Surveillance footage revealed the suspect stole the victim’s packages. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, between the ages of 20 and 30-years-old, 6 feet tall, 170 pounds,…